2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 1989 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C 15 | 1989 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C 15 | Meteor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |