1951 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 54 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 (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 469 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.
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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 15 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2580 mm |