1988 Citroen C 15 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 23 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen C 15.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen C 15 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
| Model | C 15 | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
