1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1998 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 1998 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 55 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, 1998 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 11 kg more than 1998 Saab 03-Sep.
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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 1998 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | 15 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1943 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |