2001 Citroen C vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 302 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |