1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Getz (191 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat ESV 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model ESV Getz
Year Released 1971 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats