2006 Citroen C3 vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra.
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, 1989 Honda Integra (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C3 | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |