2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Honda S2000

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C4 and 2006 Honda S2000 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2006 Honda S2000.

Because 2006 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2006 Honda S2000
Make Citroen Honda
Model C4 S2000
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 8300 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 227 km/hour 241 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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