2005 Honda Z vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 358 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Z | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Z | Getz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |