2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1944 Citroen 15
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15.
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, 1944 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1944 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1944 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 147 | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |