1956 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 15.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 15. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 15 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 15 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3030 mm |