1990 Citroen C 15 vs. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 10 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 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1990 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 785 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, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Bonneville 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 2000 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model C 15 Bonneville
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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