2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Sunny (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 111 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, 1993 Nissan Sunny (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Sunny 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 | 1993 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C 15 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
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 | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |