2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1991 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 RX-7 (271 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1991 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |