1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Because 1966 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 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Cabriolet 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Cabriolet Getz
Year Released 1966 2002
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm


 

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