2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 64 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, 2005 Vauxhall Astra (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 2005 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Getz | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |