2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 410 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2.
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, 2009 Citroen C2 (147 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C2 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C2 | J-VX |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 999 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1465 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2720 mm |
