1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 20 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, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 125 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, 1991 Citroen C 15 (109 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1991 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2011 Renault Symbol 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. 2011 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C 15 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C 15 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2473 mm |