2005 Opel Astra vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (84 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 101 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Opel Astra (138 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Astra | Getz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |