1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Fiat 130 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 1976 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Fiat 130 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 130 Getz
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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