2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1999 Mazda Activehicle
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 419 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Getz | 1999 Mazda Activehicle | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Getz | Activehicle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |
