2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2007 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, 2000 Citroen C5 (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C5 Getz
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Top Speed 196 km/hour 169 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 1113 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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