1987 Citroen C 15 vs. 1995 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1995 Fiat Punto is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Punto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Fiat Punto.
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, 1995 Fiat Punto (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen C 15 | 1995 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C 15 | Punto |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |