2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura SLX weights approximately 520 kg more than 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | C2 | SLX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2761 mm |