1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (114 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 732 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 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 i30 (255 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Cinquecento | i30 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |