1944 Citroen 15 vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 68 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, 2012 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max 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. 2012 Ford S-Max 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. 2012 Ford S-Max will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 15 | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 15 | S-Max |
Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |