2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 914 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Pacifica | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |