2006 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, both 2006 Honda Accord and 2006 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 888 kg more than 2006 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Accord Getz
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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