1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 14 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Because 2000 Porsche 3400 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 2000 Porsche 3400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 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 | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C 15 | 3400 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |