2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 285 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (136 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 1995 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Getz | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |