1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 11 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15.
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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper 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 | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C 15 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |