2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 74 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 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Getz | Optra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |