1944 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 62 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 308 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.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 15 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | 15 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 242 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |
