1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 24 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1145 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.

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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey 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 2010 Honda Odyssey
Make Citroen Honda
Model C 15 Odyssey
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5133 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1748 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 79 L


 

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