2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1101 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 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Hyundai Getz 2013 GMC Acadia
Make Hyundai GMC
Model Getz Acadia
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 2203 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5101 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2003 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 83 L