2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 1990 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 215 kg more than 2002 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, 1990 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Pintara 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 | 1990 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C 15 | Pintara |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |