1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 27 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 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 183 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, 2011 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (86 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Jazz 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 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C 15 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 42 L |