2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 231 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2012 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Getz | Accent |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |