1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 1968 Peugeot 504D
To start off, 1992 Citroen C 15 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 504D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Peugeot 504D (58 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Peugeot 504D should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 504D weights approximately 505 kg more than 1992 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Peugeot 504D is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Peugeot 504D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Peugeot 504D (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1968 Peugeot 504D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen C 15 | 1968 Peugeot 504D | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C 15 | 504D |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2112 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
