1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1990 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 6 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban 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 | 1990 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | C 15 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3300 mm |
