2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1988 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 708 kg more than 1988 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Elantra | 1988 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Elantra | Carol |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
