2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |