2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 640 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 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2002 Nissan Terrano II
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Getz Terrano II
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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