2010 Hyundai Getz vs. 2013 Volvo C70

To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 649 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.

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, 2013 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai Getz 2013 Volvo C70
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Getz C70
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4615 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm


 

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