2006 Toyota Prius 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 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Prius would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Prius. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Prius weights approximately 113 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
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 (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Prius. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Prius. 2006 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Prius | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Prius | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.7 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |