1941 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 66 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1334 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.
Because 2007 GMC Savana 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 2007 GMC Savana. 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, 2007 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Citroen 15. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 15 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 15 | Savana |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3940 mm |