2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 35 kg more than 2009 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Hyundai Getz 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Getz Quattroporte
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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