1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 473 kg more than 1985 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Uno | Getz |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
