2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2002 Honda Torneo
Make Citroen Honda
Model C4 Torneo
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1671 cc
Horse Power 87 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm