2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Lupo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Lupo (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 209 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Lupo. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Lupo.
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2007 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Getz | Lupo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |