1944 Citroen 15 vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest is newer by 58 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 495 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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15. 2002 Nissan Quest 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. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 15 | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 15 | Quest |
Year Released | 1944 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |