2007 Citroen C4 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 C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 151 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Getz
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 227 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1338 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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