1990 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1993 Westfield ZEI is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1990 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1993 Westfield ZEI 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 1993 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen C 15 | 1993 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Citroen | Westfield |
Model | C 15 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |