1945 Citroen 15 vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 67 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 15 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2012 Renault Sandero.
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, 1945 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1945 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 15 | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 15 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2600 mm |