2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2002 Honda Capa
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. 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, 2009 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2002 Honda Capa | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C6 | Capa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |