2007 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, both 2007 Honda Accord and 2007 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 536 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 2007 Honda Accord (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2007 Volkswagen Citi
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Accord Citi
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 857 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 49 L


 

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