2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1941 Citroen 15
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 65 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 625 kg more than 1941 Citroen 15. 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick LaCrosse | 1941 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | LaCrosse | 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3100 mm |