1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 261 kg more than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. 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 (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Cabriolet Getz
Year Released 1965 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3820 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


 

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