1950 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 55 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 144 kg more than 1950 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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (181 Nm). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Citroen 15 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | 15 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |