2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 2003 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 625 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 2003 Holden Berlina 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 2003 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina 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 2003 Holden Berlina
Make Citroen Holden
Model C 15 Berlina
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2800 mm


 

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