1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1997 Citroen C 15 is newer by 2 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 92 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 277 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Citroen C 15 1995 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model C 15 Accord
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 136 HP
Torque 70 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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