1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 591 kg more than 1992 Citroen C 15. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen C 15 2005 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model C 15 Accord
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1436 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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