2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 9 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. 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, 2008 Nissan Micra (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Getz | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |