1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1992 Holden Nova is newer by 49 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, 1992 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova.
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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | 15 | Nova |
Year Released | 1943 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2440 mm |