2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1993 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 769 kg more than 1993 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 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 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1993 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | Z22 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 954 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 846 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |