2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |