1951 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila 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 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Citroen 15 weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. 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, 1951 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (165 Nm). This means 1951 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 15 | Agila |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2450 mm |