2008 Renault Grand Espace vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 652 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Grand Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Grand Espace | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Grand Espace | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |