2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1946 Citroen 15
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1946 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1946 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3100 mm |