1943 Citroen 15 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 68 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15.
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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 15 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 15 | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2735 mm |
