2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 595 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT 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. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2009 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Hyundai Alfa Romeo
Model Getz GT
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1395 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 63 L


 

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