2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3.
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, 1986 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | C3 | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |