1943 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 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, 1943 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 15 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 15 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
