2009 Acura MDX vs. 2007 Citroen C2

To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 729 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Acura MDX (374 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura MDX 2007 Citroen C2
Make Acura Citroen
Model MDX C2
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 41 L


 

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