2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Getz and 2009 Mercedes-Benz A were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 178 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 Mercedes-Benz A (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2009 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | A |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |