1992 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 340 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda. 2004 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Panda | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | Getz |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |