1990 Citroen C 15 vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 9 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1990 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen C 15.
Because 1999 Nissan R 391 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 1999 Nissan R 391. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 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 | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C 15 | R 391 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
