2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 2 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (107 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 589 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (292 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 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. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Getz | 2007 Hyundai XG 350 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Getz | XG 350 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 85.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1752 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
