1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 342 kg more than 1992 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen C 15 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | C 15 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1187 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 |
