1987 Citroen C 15 vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 9 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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 135 kg more than 1996 Honda Today.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Citroen C 15 (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen C 15 1996 Honda Today
Make Citroen Honda
Model C 15 Today
Year Released 1987 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1400 mm


 

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