1944 Citroen 15 vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 55 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1944 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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 15 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 15 Dynasty
Year Released 1944 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2870 mm


 

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