Hyundai Getz 2002 vs Volkswagen Golf 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Getz is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Getz engine produces 4 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Hyundai Getz reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.4 | |
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The Hyundai Getz is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Getz consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Hyundai Getz over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | Used also on Volkswagen Bora | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.81 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Hyundai Getz is smaller, but higher. Hyundai Getz is 34 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Getz is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 254 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
977 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Getz is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Hyundai Getz can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`530 | no data | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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