2009 Hyundai HED-6 vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai HED-6 | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | HED-6 | 3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |