2000 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1944 Citroen 15

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 15 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Prizm.

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, 1944 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Prizm. (170 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1944 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1944 Citroen 15
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Prizm 15
Year Released 2000 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3100 mm