1951 Citroen 2CV vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1951 Citroen 2CV (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (18 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Citroen 2CV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1951 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1951 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Citroen 2CV | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 2CV | Getz |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 374 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 18 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
