1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1712 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, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | C 15 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |
