1994 Citroen C 15 vs. 1983 Honda Civic
To start off, 1994 Citroen C 15 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,334 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Civic (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1983 Honda Civic.
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, 1983 Honda Civic (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Civic 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 | 1983 Honda Civic | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C 15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1334 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 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 | 845 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |