1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 51 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1994 Plymouth Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Citroen 15. 1994 Plymouth Prowler 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. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 15 | 1994 Plymouth Prowler | |
| Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
| Model | 15 | Prowler |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2880 mm |
