1954 Citroen 15 vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 15 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Citroen 15 | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | 15 | XJ-13 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 4990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1000 mm |