1952 Fiat 500 vs. 1999 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Satellite (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 500 | 1999 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 500 | Satellite |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3090 mm |