2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 188 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Getz | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |