1994 Citroen C 15 vs. 1974 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1994 Citroen C 15 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lancia 2000 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1994 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1994 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, 1974 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1974 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen C 15 | 1974 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C 15 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |