2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Monterey (198 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 805 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 Mercury Monterey (359 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Mercury Monterey 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. 2004 Mercury Monterey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Getz | Monterey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 98 L |