1953 Citroen 15 vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 1968 Porsche 910 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Citroen 15 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
Because 1968 Porsche 910 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 1968 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Citroen 15 | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 15 | 910 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2310 mm |