1945 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 61 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1005 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.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Citroen 15. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 15 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 15 | Savana |
Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3440 mm |