1997 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 103 kg more than 1997 Fiat Barchetta.
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, 1997 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Barchetta | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Barchetta | Getz |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2480 mm |