1993 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 891 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.
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, 2010 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Terrain 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 | 2010 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | C 15 | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2858 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |
