2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Odyssey (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 677 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey 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, 1999 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 1999 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C3 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1279 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |