2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2004 Citroen C 15 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2004 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, 1993 Xedos 6 (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C 15 | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Xedos |
Model | C 15 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |