1954 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 52 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, 2006 Toyota Quantum (102 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 15.
Because 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 2006 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, 2006 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Citroen 15 | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3120 mm |