1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 546 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 435 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C 15 Carrera GT
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1761 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 605 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 591 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 92 L


 

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