1941 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 67 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 15 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1941 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Citroen 15 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 15 | Etude |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1595 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |
