1950 Citroen 15 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1952 Nissan Sports is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 15 weights approximately 576 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Citroen 15 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 15 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2160 mm |
