2009 Ford Expedition vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 139 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Expedition Getz
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 45 L


 

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