1993 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, both 1993 Citroen C 15 and 1993 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1993 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen C 15 1993 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C 15 911
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 954 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 846 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 73 L


 

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