2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Honda | Citroen |
Model | Vamos | C6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |