1990 Honda Integra vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 106 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 517 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra.

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, 2010 Citroen C5 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Integra 2010 Citroen C5
Make Honda Citroen
Model Integra C5
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1527 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm


 

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