1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Lada Niva (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Lada Niva 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 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | C 15 | Niva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |