2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Montego (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Montego weights approximately 812 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.

Because 2006 Mercury Montego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mercury Montego (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 2006 Mercury Montego
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Getz Montego
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1113 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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