1990 Citroen C 15 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 7 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 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Joyster weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 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, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster 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 | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
| Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
| Model | C 15 | Joyster |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
