2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sportage (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage 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, 2004 Kia Sportage (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Getz | Sportage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |