1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1635 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX 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 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
Model | C 15 | SRX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |