1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1942 Citroen 15
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1942 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 1942 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | 15 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3100 mm |