2003 Citroen C3 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Citroen C3 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C3 Getz
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm