1956 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 52 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 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 15 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
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, 1956 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 15 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 15 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
