2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1728 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 2010 Chevrolet Express 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 2010 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express 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 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model C 15 Express
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 505 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2673 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 117 L


 

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