Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) vs Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP)

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP) ACCEPTABLE 75/100
+7 points over Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) Hyundai/Kia
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP) Hyundai/Kia

Specifications

Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)
Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP)
Brand
Hyundai/Kia
Hyundai/Kia
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
68
75
Years
2012--2020
2019--present
Displacement
1591 cc
1598 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Turbo
Power
186--204 hp
178--180 hp
Known Issues
0
0
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€0--€0

Character

Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)

"Performance-oriented. Carbon buildup, turbo wear if neglected. Needs strict maintenance."

Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP)

"Gamma III architecture. Oil separator = less carbon. Improved over earlier 1.6T. Good daily."

Models

Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) 11

Ceed CD 2019--present Sportage QL 2016--2021 Tucson TL 2015--2021 i30 PD 2017--present Kona OS 2017--2023 Optima/K5 JF 2016--2020 Ceed JD 2013--2018 Sportage QL 2016--2021 Pro Ceed CD 2019--present XCeed CD 2019--present Optima JF 2016--2020

Smartstream 1.6T (G4FP) 20

Sportage NQ5 2022--present Tucson NX4 2021--present Sportage NQ5 2022--present Tucson NX4 2021--present Seltos SP2 2020--present Sorento MQ4 2020--present Sportage NQ5 2022--present Santa Fe TM 2021--2024 Sportage NQ5 2022--present Tucson NX4 2021--present Santa Fe MX5 2024--present Santa Fe TM 2021--2024 Santa Fe MX5 2024--present Sorento MQ4 2021--present Tucson NX4 2021--present Kona SX2 2023--present Pro Ceed CD 2019--2021 i30 PD 2017--present Ceed CD 2018--present XCeed CD 2019--2021
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