1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 26 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, 2010 Opel Agila (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Agila weights approximately 75 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, 2010 Opel Agila (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Agila 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 | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C 15 | Agila |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 78.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |