2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Getz and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (307 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Getz Santa Fe
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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