2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 Mini Countryman

To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 512 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.

Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2013 Mini Countryman 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. 2013 Mini Countryman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2013 Mini Countryman
Make Hyundai Mini
Model Getz Countryman
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1561 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2595 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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