2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 6 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2011 SsangYong Kyron
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Getz Kyron
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 85.6 mm
Top Speed 176 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 1923 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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