2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Getz and 2007 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 482 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 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2007 Subaru Outback 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. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Hyundai Getz 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Getz Outback
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1340 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 164 km/hour 227 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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