2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1968 Mazda R-100
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda R-100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda R-100 would be higher. At 1,963 cc, 1968 Mazda R-100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda R-100 (110 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda R-100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 346 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100.
Because 1968 Mazda R-100 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 1968 Mazda R-100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1968 Mazda R-100 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda R-100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1968 Mazda R-100 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Getz | R-100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1963 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |