1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 2013 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 15 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 850 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 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX 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 2013 Infiniti EX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C 15 EX
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4631 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1589 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2850 mm


 

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