1999 Citroen C 15 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1999 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 376 kg more than 1999 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, 2011 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen C 15 2011 Nissan Juke
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C 15 Juke
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1748 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 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 1321 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 50 L