2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2010 Opel Meriva 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Opel Meriva. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 88 kg more than 2010 Opel Meriva. 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 (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Meriva. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Meriva.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2010 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Meriva |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |