2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 602 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 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (250 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Getz Santa Fe
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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