1957 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 48 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 871 kg more than 1957 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Citroen 15 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | 15 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3280 mm |
