1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 650 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen C 15 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C 15 | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 82 L |