1942 Citroen 15 vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1983 Mazda 929 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 15 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1942 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1942 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 15 | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 15 | 929 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |