1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1998 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 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, 1998 Toyota Corolla (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C 15 | 1998 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C 15 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |