2010 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1069 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Hyundai Getz 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz Touareg
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 16.8: 1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L