1943 Citroen 15 vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 58 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, 2001 Renault Laguna (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna.
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, 2001 Renault Laguna (200 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 15 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1943 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2810 mm |