2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2004 Citroen C 15 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C 15 (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 281 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. 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 Citroen C 15 (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C 15 | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C 15 | 990 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2050 mm |