2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 793 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Getz Rexton
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1340 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 164 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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