1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 212 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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 (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Visa Getz
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm


 

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