1980 Fiat 127 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 272 kg more than 1980 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 127 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 127 | Getz |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |