2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa 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.
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2005 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 81.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |