2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

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, 2007 Citroen C4 (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 1988 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model C4 Integra
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm


 

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