2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 269 kg more than 1992 Honda 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Xsara 1992 Honda Integra
Make Citroen Honda
Model Xsara Integra
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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