2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 107 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Strada Getz
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 120 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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