2007 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 88 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Accord Getz
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 87 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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