1955 Citroen 15 vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure

To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

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, 1955 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1955 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Citroen 15 1986 Citroen Aventure
Make Citroen Citroen
Model 15 Aventure
Year Released 1955 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual