1995 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 257 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1. 2010 Citroen C1 has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Accord | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Honda | Citroen |
| Model | Accord | C1 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
