1947 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 58 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 15 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon.
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, 1947 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1947 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 15 | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 15 | Neon |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2670 mm |