2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1941 Citroen 15
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Citroen 15 (76 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 15 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1941 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1941 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1941 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C1 | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |