1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1949 Citroen 15
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 198 kg more than 1949 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi Coupe | 1949 Citroen 15 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | Coupe | 15 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
| 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 | 227 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |
