1941 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 64 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15.
Because 2005 Holden Caprice 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 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Citroen 15. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 15 | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | 15 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |