1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 463 kg more than 1989 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Getz
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 140 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 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 41 L 45 L


 

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