1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (222 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SsangYong Chairman W (296 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | C 15 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2970 mm |