1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 20 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1524 kg more than 1984 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 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 | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C 15 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 389 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 132 L |