1951 Citroen 15 vs. 1996 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 524 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 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 1996 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 295 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 21.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |