2006 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 235 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (166 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |