2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 990 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.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model TrailBlazer Getz
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 45 L


 

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