2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C2 and 2009 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 132 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2.

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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2. 2009 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C2 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C2 Getz
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 45 L


 

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