1994 Honda CRX vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda CRX would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda CRX weights approximately 193 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 1994 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda CRX | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | CRX | Citi |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |
