2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 4 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Escape weights approximately 493 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, 2013 Ford Escape (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2013 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Getz | Escape |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |