1954 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 53 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 309 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1954 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1954 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Citroen 15 | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | 15 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1634 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2850 mm |