1951 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 56 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 529 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 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Citroen 15 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 15 Ram
Year Released 1951 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2867 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3580 mm


 

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