1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,494 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 393 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 1100 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 1955 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1100 | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1100 | Getz |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |