2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 795 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Getz | SUW |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |