Hyundai Getz 2002 vs Opel Corsa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 62 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 96 NM | 88 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.1 seconds | 16 seconds | |
| Hyundai Getz engine produces 2 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Opel Corsa. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Getz reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Getz consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Getz could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Getz consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Atos | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Getz might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Opel Corsa engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.81 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
| Hyundai Getz is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 1 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Getz is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 254 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
977 litres | 1060 litres | |
| Hyundai Getz has 6 litres less trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 83 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`420 | 1`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Hyundai Getz has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Hyundai Getz, so Hyundai Getz quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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