2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Getz and 2006 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 78 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 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |