1993 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 427 kg more than 1993 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Uno 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Getz
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1187 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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