1990 Citroen C 15 vs. 1998 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 8 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1990 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 85 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara 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 | 1998 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Citroen | Marcos |
| Model | C 15 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
