1943 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 65 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 665 kg more than 1943 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (219 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Citroen 15. 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 15 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 219 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2630 mm |