1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 835 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.
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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty 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 | 1999 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C 15 | Dynasty |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2870 mm |