2008 Fiat 500 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Fiat 500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat 500 (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Fiat 500.
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, 2008 Fiat 500 (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat 500 | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 500 | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |