2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 353 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2008 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2008 Renault Scenic
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz Scenic
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Torque 191 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 178 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L