2000 Hyundai XG vs. 2013 Fiat 500

To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai XG weights approximately 418 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500. 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, both vehicles can yield 230 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 2013 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 2013 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai XG 2013 Fiat 500
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model XG 500
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3668 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1866 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1503 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2300 mm