1945 Citroen 15 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 145 kg more than 1945 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 15 | 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 15 | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2730 mm |
