2009 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 255 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 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Murano 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model Murano Getz
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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