2010 Volkswagen Citi vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.

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, 2012 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (117 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Citi 2012 Honda Accord
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Citi Accord
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1423 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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