2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Getz and 2005 Kia Towner were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 820 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Hyundai Getz 2005 Kia Towner
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Getz Towner
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1820 mm


 

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