2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 735 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

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2009 Chevrolet Captiva 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Captiva Getz
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 184 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L