2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,494 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Getz (81 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 253 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Punto | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |