2003 Fiat Siena vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Siena (69 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Siena weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 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, 2003 Fiat Siena (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Siena 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Siena Getz
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2630 mm


 

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