2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Skoda Fabia 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 55 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 188 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Getz | Fabia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |