2003 Fiat Seicento vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 416 kg more than 2003 Fiat Seicento. 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Seicento 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Seicento Getz
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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