1942 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 63 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, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 120 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, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 15 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | 15 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 220 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2490 mm |