2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Audi A3
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 445 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 2008 Audi A3 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, 2008 Audi A3 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, 2008 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Audi A3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Audi |
Model | Getz | A3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |