2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Getz and 2006 Mercedes-Benz A were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 138 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 Mercedes-Benz A (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Getz A
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2034 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L