1994 Citroen C 15 vs. 2002 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Swift is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Swift (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Swift 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 105 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Swift.
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, 2002 Suzuki Swift (77 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Swift 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 | 2002 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C 15 | Swift |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3300 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 | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2270 mm |
