1999 Mazda MPV vs. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 117 kg more than 1999 Mazda MPV. 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, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda MPV. (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda MPV | 2010 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | MPV | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2790 mm |