2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2000 Renault P55

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 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. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 564 kg more than 2007 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, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2000 Renault P55 has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault P55 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 2000 Renault P55
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz P55
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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