2006 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 38 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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 (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Accord Getz
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
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 1075 kg 1113 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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