2001 Fiat Duna vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 558 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. 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 Sonata (199 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 2004 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Duna | Sonata |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 199 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1443 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |