1944 Citroen 15 vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 67 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, 2011 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna 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, 2011 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 15 | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 15 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1944 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |