1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 52 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
| Model | Space Runner | Getz |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1163 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
