1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 182 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Fiat 1200 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 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1200 | Getz |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |