2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323.
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, 1991 Mazda 323 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Hyundai Getz | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Getz | 323 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
