1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 729 kg more than 1998 Citroen C 15.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen C 15 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C 15 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2649 mm |
