1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 21 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 986 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.
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, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar 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 | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C 15 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 98 L |