2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 8 kg more than 2006 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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Fiesta 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Fiesta Getz
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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