2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 2003 Hyundai Accent 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. 2003 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Getz | 2003 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Getz | Accent |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1017 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |