1975 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Citroen CX weights approximately 103 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Citroen CX (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | CX | Getz |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |