1947 Citroen 15 vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 65 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, 2012 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1947 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Citroen 15 | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 15 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
