2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Nitro and 2009 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 540 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (410 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Nitro | Getz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 280 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |