1942 Citroen 15 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 69 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, 2011 Renault Scenic (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 15 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic.

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, 1942 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1942 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 15 2011 Renault Scenic
Make Citroen Renault
Model 15 Scenic
Year Released 1942 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2867 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2690 mm


 

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