1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen C 15 (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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, 1998 Citroen C 15 (108 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1998 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen C 15 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C 15 | 106 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |