2007 Nissan Micra vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 112 kg more than 2007 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (129 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Micra | Getz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |