1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (66 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 204 kg more than 1984 Citroen C 15. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen C 15 | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C 15 | Getz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |