2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chrysler 300 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 Getz
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L