Opel Corsa 2003 vs Hyundai Getz 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| 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: | 101 HP | 88 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa engine produces 13 HP more power than Hyundai Getz, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Hyundai Getz. Thanks to more power Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Getz, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Corsa could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Corsa consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Getz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Meriva, Opel Combo | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato, Hyundai Matrix | |
| 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 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: | 3.84 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.49 m | |
| Opel Corsa is 2 cm longer than the Hyundai Getz, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 254 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | 977 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 6 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Getz. 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`605 | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Hyundai Getz has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Hyundai Getz, so Hyundai Getz quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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