2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 590 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Getz Eclipse
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 67 L


 

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