2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 3 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 477 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.
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, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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. 2010 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Getz | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Getz | Eos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4423 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1444 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2578 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
