1981 Fiat 131 vs. 2009 Hyundai HED-6
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 131. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 131.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat 131 has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat 131 | 2009 Hyundai HED-6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 131 | HED-6 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 173 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
