2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Getz Impreza
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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