2012 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 10 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Aveo | Getz |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 103 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4039 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1735 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1516 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2525 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |
