1950 Citroen 15 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 50 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 15 weights approximately 207 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Citroen 15 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Celica |
Year Released | 1950 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |