1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 15 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (148 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 650 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, 2007 Opel Zafira (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira 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 | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C 15 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |