1994 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1994 Citroen C 15 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen C 15 (44 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. 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, 1994 Citroen C 15 (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen C 15 | 1993 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C 15 | Panda |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |