1989 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (110 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 270 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1989 Citroen XM (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1989 Citroen XM has manual transmission. 1989 Citroen XM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Citroen XM | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | XM | Getz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |