1987 Citroen C 15 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 22 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 846 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey 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 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C 15 | Journey |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 78 L |