1947 Citroen 15 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1971 Triumph 2000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 15 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1947 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Citroen 15 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Citroen | Triumph |
| Model | 15 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2700 mm |
