2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 409 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.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2007 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Getz 911
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1341 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 163 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 5.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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