1941 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 65 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, 2006 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 15 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane.
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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1941 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 15 | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 15 | Megane |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2530 mm |