2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15.
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, 2010 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC 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 | 2010 Scion tC | |
| Make | Citroen | Scion |
| Model | C 15 | tC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.5 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |
