1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 643 kg more than 1998 Citroen C 15. 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, 1993 Honda Legend (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen C 15 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C 15 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 68 L |
