1952 Citroen 15 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1952 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Citroen 15. 2010 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Citroen 15 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 15 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2606 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2027 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1895 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3099 mm |
