1996 Honda Legend vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Legend weights approximately 870 kg more than 2011 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, 1996 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1. 1996 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Legend | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Honda | Citroen |
Model | Legend | C1 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 41 L |