2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,615 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 94 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 1992 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 1992 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, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1206 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 | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |