2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (101 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo weights approximately 258 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | Vaneo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |