2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2000 TVR Tuscan
Make Hyundai TVR
Model Getz Tuscan
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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