2006 Nissan Micra vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 138 kg more than 2006 Nissan Micra.
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 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Micra | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | Micra | Getz |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1049 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |
