2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 6 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 932 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 2012 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2012 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2012 SsangYong Rodius
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Getz Rodius
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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