1999 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Citroen C3
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra.
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, 2002 Citroen C3 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura Integra | 2002 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | C3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |