2006 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, both 2006 Honda Accord and 2006 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 218 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Citi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2006 Volkswagen Citi
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Accord Citi
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 238 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 857 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 49 L


 

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