2005 Citroen C vs. 1996 Acura TL
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura TL would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura TL (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1996 Acura TL | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | C | TL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2840 mm |