1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 889 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1100 | 2008 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1100 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |