2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.

Because 2009 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-350 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model F-350 Getz
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 6260 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 45 L


 

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