1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15.
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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen C 15 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | C 15 | Century |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2662 mm |