2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1987 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 20 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1075 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.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac SRX | 1987 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | SRX | C 15 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3563 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 280 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |
