2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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 (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 57 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Captiva Getz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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