2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 356 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Matiz | Getz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |