2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C3 | Getz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |