1987 Citroen C 15 vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 21 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | C 15 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |