1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 21 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Jazz 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, 2012 Honda Jazz (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Jazz 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 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C 15 Jazz
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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