1993 Citroen Bx vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Bx. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 540 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, 2010 Honda Accord (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Bx. (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Bx.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Bx 2010 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model Bx Accord
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 70 L


 

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