2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1991 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac DTS | 1991 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | DTS | C 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2750 mm |