1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 17 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 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 650 kg more 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, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15. 2008 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen C 15 has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen C 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen C 15 2008 Rover 75
Make Citroen Rover
Model C 15 75
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 109 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm