2006 Citroen C1 vs. 1998 Honda CRX
To start off, 2006 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CRX (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CRX weights approximately 181 kg more than 2006 Citroen C1. 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, 1998 Honda CRX (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C1 | 1998 Honda CRX | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C1 | CRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |