2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 7 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1032 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 2009 Lincoln Navigator 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 2009 Lincoln Navigator. 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator 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 | 2009 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | C 15 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 127 L |
