2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 184 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, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2006 Rover 75
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Getz 75
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 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 996 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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