1993 Citroen BX vs. 2008 Honda S2000
To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1993 Citroen BX. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda S2000 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1993 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, 2008 Honda S2000 (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen BX | 2008 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | BX | S2000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |