2011 Mercury Mariner vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Mercury Mariner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercury Mariner (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 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, 2011 Mercury Mariner (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mercury Mariner | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mercury | Hyundai |
Model | Mariner | Getz |
Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1806 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1727 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |