2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 819 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |