2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia K2700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia K2700 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 367 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Kia K2700 (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Getz | K2700 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |