2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1987 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 70 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |