1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 57 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Fiat 1400 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 1954 Fiat 1400. 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1400 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1400 | Getz |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |