1956 Fiat 600 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 413 kg more than 1956 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Fiat 600 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 1956 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 600. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 600 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 600 | Getz |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |