2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 65 kg more 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, 2007 Ford Focus (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2007 Ford Focus
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Getz Focus
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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