2006 Citroen C3 vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

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, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (118 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C3 2002 Honda Acty
Make Citroen Honda
Model C3 Acty
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 127 HP
Torque 118 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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