1947 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 61 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, 2008 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 139 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 15 | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Auris |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 16.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |