2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2002 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.
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2002 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | 323 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |