2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Express (499 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (18 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Express | Getz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 319 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 499 Nm | 18 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |