2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 98 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane. 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |