2009 Mazda 3 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 3. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 32 kg more than 2009 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 3. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 3 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | 3 | Getz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1347 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |