2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 585 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 2001 Hyundai Accent 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2001 Hyundai Accent
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Getz Accent
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 678 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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