2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Hyundai Terracan 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Terracan Getz
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 181 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.3 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L