1951 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 57 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 104 kg more than 1951 Citroen 15.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (227 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 15 | Outback |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2680 mm |