1956 Citroen 15 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 15.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 15 | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | 15 | Outback Sport |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2630 mm |
