1954 Citroen 15 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 50 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 654 kg more than 1954 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Citroen 15 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 15 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3000 mm |
