2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Nitro and 2007 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Nitro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Nitro Getz
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 45 L