1989 Citroen C 15 vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,113 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (59 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 100 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1989 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, 1994 Rover 100 (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen C 15. (71 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen C 15 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | C 15 | 100 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |