2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1999 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (81 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 92 kg more than 1999 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1999 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | Midge |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 117 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |