2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 323 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Getz | Sonata |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |