2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Shuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Shuma would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Shuma (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Shuma weights approximately 19 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.
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 (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Shuma. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Shuma.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Kia Shuma | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Getz | Shuma |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |