1941 Citroen 15 vs. 1985 Renault Siete
To start off, 1985 Renault Siete is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1985 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 15 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1985 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1941 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1941 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 15 | 1985 Renault Siete | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 15 | Siete |
Year Released | 1941 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2540 mm |