2001 Acura NSX vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4.

Because 2001 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 NSX (542 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (215 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2001 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2010 Citroen C4
Make Acura Citroen
Model NSX C4
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 215 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm