2005 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 308 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Volkswagen Caddy | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Volkswagen | Hyundai |
Model | Caddy | Getz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |