2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Siena 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Siena Getz
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1592 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 143 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1110 kg


 

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