1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
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. 2003 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 11 | 2003 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 11 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2630 mm |
