2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |