2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda B2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda B2300 would be higher. At 2,260 cc, 2006 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 152 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 2006 Mazda B2300 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 2006 Mazda B2300. 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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 2006 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | B2300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2260 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |