1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15.

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, 1943 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra. 1987 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 15 1987 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model 15 Integra
Year Released 1943 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.2:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2520 mm


 

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