2008 Citroen C6 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 798 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra. 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, 2008 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra. 2008 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C6 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C6 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |
