2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 17 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Mazda Hyundai
Model Familia Getz
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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