2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Getz and 2005 Volkswagen Fox were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 30 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 151 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. 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 (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (124 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Fox has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 2005 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Getz | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75.6 mm |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1012 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |