2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Getz and 2008 Kia Picanto were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 172 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Getz | Picanto |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |