2008 Hyundai H100 vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Because 2008 Hyundai H100 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 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3, 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, 2008 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai H100 | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | H100 | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1059 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |