2000 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Fiat Punto. 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, 2000 Fiat Punto (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Punto 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Punto Getz
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L


 

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