1999 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Citroen C2

To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 5 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 15 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura Integra weights approximately 87 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. 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, 1999 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2. 1999 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2004 Citroen C2
Make Acura Citroen
Model Integra C2
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1083 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 41 L


 

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