1951 Citroen 15 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 51 kg more than 1951 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (263 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 15 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1951 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 263 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2590 mm |