1945 Citroen 15 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 68 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 684 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 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Citroen 15. 2013 Lincoln MKX 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. 2013 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 15 | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | 15 | MKX |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2824 mm |
