2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (107 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 143 kg more than 2005 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, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Vivant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Vivant | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |