1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15.
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 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna 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 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C 15 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |