1951 Citroen 15 vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 45 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Citroen 15 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
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, 1951 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm). This means 1951 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 1996 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | 15 | Lantra |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 141 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2560 mm |