1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (83 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1354 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 Volkswagen Multivan (200 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | C 15 | Multivan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |