2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Accent (105 Nm @ 2450 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Accent Getz
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2450 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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