1947 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 59 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 265 kg more than 1947 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Citroen 15. 2006 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 15 | 2006 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 15 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3110 mm |