1987 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 18 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Toledo (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Toledo weights approximately 426 kg more than 1987 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, 2005 Seat Toledo (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Toledo 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 | 2005 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | C 15 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |