1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 463 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.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2005 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C 15 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1309 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |