1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1991 Citroen C
To start off, 1991 Citroen C is newer by 7 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen C 15 (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Citroen C. 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, 1984 Citroen C 15 (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen C 15 | 1991 Citroen C | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C 15 | C |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 66 L |
