1957 Citroen 15 vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 50 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 954 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 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (407 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 15. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 15 | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 15 | Durango |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3030 mm |