1985 Fiat 127 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 280 kg more than 1985 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, 2002 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 127. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat 127 | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 127 | Getz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |