2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1997 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Midge (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 69 kg more than 1997 Mazda Midge.
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, 1997 Mazda Midge (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Getz | 1997 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | Midge |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |