2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 574 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XF (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Jaguar Hyundai
Model XF Getz
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 237 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1679 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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