2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2009 Opel Zafira 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2009 Opel Zafira
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Getz Zafira
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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