2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 974 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 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Getz | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |