1944 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 64 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), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 219 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15. 2008 Lincoln MKX 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. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 15 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | 15 | MKX |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
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 | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2830 mm |