2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1996 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1996 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 755 kg more than 1996 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1996 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Airflite | C 15 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |
