1952 Citroen 15 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 58 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Citroen 15. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1952 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1952 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 15 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 15 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 4250 mm |