1992 Citroen BX vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX would be higher. Both 1992 Citroen BX and 1995 Honda Accord are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 82 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (116 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen BX 1995 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model BX Accord
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 136 HP
Torque 116 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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