2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 2 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 116 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, 2004 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Scion xA 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 | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Citroen | Scion |
Model | C 15 | xA |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |