1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1996 Daewoo Prince

To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 315 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.

Because 1996 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen C 15 1996 Daewoo Prince
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C 15 Prince
Year Released 1998 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4810 mm


 

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