1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 396 kg more than 1990 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Getz
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm


 

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