2008 Kia Picanto vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Picanto would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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2008 Kia Picanto | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Picanto | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |