1993 Citroen C 15 vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15.
Because 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Model U 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 | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C 15 | Model U |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |