1941 Citroen 15 vs. 1995 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 1995 Nissan Maxima is newer by 54 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, 1995 Nissan Maxima (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 20 kg more than 1941 Citroen 15. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Maxima. (177 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1941 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Citroen 15 | 1995 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 15 | Maxima |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2710 mm |
