2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Honda Today
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,360 cc, 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1997 Honda Today | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C2 | Today |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 656 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |