2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1953 Citroen 15
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1953 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1953 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Citroen 15. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 1953 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1953 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1953 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | 15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |