1955 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 52 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, 2007 Skoda Roomster (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 15 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2007 Skoda Roomster.
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 @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (153 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1955 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Roomster. 2007 Skoda Roomster has automatic transmission and 1955 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1955 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Skoda Roomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Citroen 15 | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | 15 | Roomster |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |