2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (134 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 370 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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, 1993 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1993 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model C2 Accord
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 134 HP
Torque 150 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm