1989 Citroen C 15 vs. 2006 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 17 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 1,798 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (130 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen C 15.

Because 2006 Fiat Croma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Fiat Croma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1989 Citroen C 15 2006 Fiat Croma
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C 15 Croma
Year Released 1989 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1780 mm


 

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