1942 Citroen 15 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 62 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 449 kg more than 1942 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 15 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 15 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2540 mm |
