2000 Citroen C 15 vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan HyperMini weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Because 2001 Nissan HyperMini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Nissan HyperMini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Nissan HyperMini (130 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan HyperMini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C 15 | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C 15 | HyperMini |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 2670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |