2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (235 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Hilux 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 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Getz Hilux
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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