Hyundai Getz 2002 vs Nissan Almera 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 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: | 105 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 128 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
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Hyundai Getz is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Getz engine produces 15 HP more power than Nissan Almera, whereas torque is 18 NM more than Nissan Almera. Thanks to more power Hyundai Getz reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Almera is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Hyundai Getz consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera, which means that by driving the Hyundai Getz over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai Getz consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Almera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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 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: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Getz 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 | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.45 m | |
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Hyundai Getz is smaller, but slightly higher. Hyundai Getz is 37 cm shorter than the Nissan Almera, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Getz is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 254 litres | 355 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
977 litres | 1100 litres | |
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Nissan Almera has more luggage space. Hyundai Getz has 101 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Almera. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Almera (by 123 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Getz is 0.4 metres less than that of the Nissan Almera, 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 | 1`690 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Hyundai Getz has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Almera has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Hyundai Getz, so Hyundai Getz quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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