2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1987 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C3 1987 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model C3 Accord
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm