2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Getz and 2005 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Zafira (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 545 kg more than 2005 Opel Zafira.

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 (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Zafira. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Zafira. 2005 Opel Zafira has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2005 Opel Zafira
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Getz Zafira
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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