1946 Citroen 15 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 66 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 15.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 15 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 15 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2735 mm |