2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (156 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.
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, 1993 Honda Legend (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (205 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C8 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C8 | Legend |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 1588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |
