1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 1999 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1999 Fiat Coupe is newer by 8 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 305 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, 1999 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Coupe 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 | 1999 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C 15 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |