1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1994 Honda Civic
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Civic (111 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Civic weights approximately 180 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, 1994 Honda Civic (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Civic 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 | 1994 Honda Civic | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C 15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |