2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 87 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model Getz Grande Punto
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 72.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 84.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 173 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.5 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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