2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C-Airdream would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 426 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.

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 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (223 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C-Airdream 2005 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model C-Airdream Accord
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 223 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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