2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2.

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 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2. 2001 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Inspire has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Inspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C2 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Citroen Honda
Model C2 Inspire
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 401 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 73 L


 

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