2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 82 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Kalos.
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 (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Getz | 2010 Daewoo Kalos | |
| Make | Hyundai | Daewoo |
| Model | Getz | Kalos |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 11.1 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 | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
