2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2006 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2011 Citroen C4
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Getz C4
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 108 HP
Torque 143 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 176 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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