2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2011 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, 2004 Citroen C4 (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Getz
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L