2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.

Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ecobasis has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ecobasis 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Ecobasis Veracruz
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 3778 cc
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 122 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 348 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 78 L


 

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