1952 Citroen 15 vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. 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, 1952 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1952 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 15 | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 15 | 307 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |