2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1905 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.
Because 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 | 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C 15 | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 108 L |