2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1991 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 18 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15.
Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands 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 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15. 2009 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen C 15 has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen C 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Brooklands | 1991 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Brooklands | C 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 774 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2750 mm |