1946 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 15 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 1946 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (133 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1946 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 15 | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 15 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 91.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2440 mm |