2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
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 C3 (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | Getz | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |