2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (107 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1039 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

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 Volkswagen Multivan (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz Multivan
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 107 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 176 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 18.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 2202 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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