2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 340 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Citroen Xsara (110 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Xsara | Today |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 57 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |