2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 389 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.
Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | C |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 69 L |