1988 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1988 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 333 kg more than 1988 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 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen C 15 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C 15 | RunX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |