1957 Citroen 15 vs. 2009 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 52 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, 2009 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15.
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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm). This means 1957 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Citroen 15 | 2009 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 15 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2510 mm |
