2008 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
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 Hyundai Getz (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |