2005 Holden Astra vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Holden Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Holden Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Astra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Astra 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Holden Hyundai
Model Astra Getz
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm


 

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