2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Civic (193 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C2 | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1445 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |