2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Getz and 2009 Hyundai Elantra were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (119 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. 2009 Hyundai Elantra 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. 2009 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Hyundai Getz 2009 Hyundai Elantra
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Getz Elantra
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 85.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 53 L


 

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