1945 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 60 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 471 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.
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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 15 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 15 | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1796 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2760 mm |
