1948 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 15.
Because 2008 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Citroen 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 15 | 2008 Holden UTE | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | 15 | UTE |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |