1986 Citroen C vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C.
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, 1989 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | C | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |