1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 357 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2012 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | Getz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |