1957 Citroen 15 vs. 2004 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2004 Ford Fusion is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Fusion (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 15 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Ford Fusion.
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, 1957 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm). This means 1957 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 15 | 2004 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 15 | Fusion |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2580 mm |