2011 Fiat 500 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 55 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. 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 Fiat 500 (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Fiat 500 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 500 | Getz |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.2 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 | 1055 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |