2001 Acura MDX vs. 2004 Citroen C2
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 887 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.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2. 2001 Acura MDX 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. 2001 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 2004 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | MDX | C2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1083 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |