2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (120 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 163 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C2 Getz
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 96 HP
Torque 143 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 78.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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