1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 665 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type 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 | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C 15 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 62 L |