1944 Citroen 15 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 414 kg more than 1944 Citroen 15. 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, 1995 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 15 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 15 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1944 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2830 mm |