2001 Acura MDX vs. 1947 Citroen 15
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 645 kg more than 1947 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX 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, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Citroen 15. 2001 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1947 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | MDX | 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3100 mm |