1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1993 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 290 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C 15 | 1993 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C 15 | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |