1990 Audi 90 vs. 1955 Citroen 15
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 15. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 15 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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, 1955 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1955 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1955 Citroen 15 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 90 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2866 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3100 mm |
