2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 499 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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2006 Hyundai Getz | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Getz | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |