2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 373 kg more than 2007 Fiat 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Punto 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Punto Getz
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 155 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L


 

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