2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Tucson and 2009 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 53 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.

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 Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Tucson 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Tucson Getz
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1976 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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