2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 Porsche 996
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 996 weights approximately 334 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 2002 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Porsche 996 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 2002 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Getz | 996 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |