2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 2000 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2004 Citroen C 15 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 615 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.

Because 2000 Holden Commodore 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 2000 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Commodore 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 2000 Holden Commodore
Make Citroen Holden
Model C 15 Commodore
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm


 

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