2008 Audi A6 vs. 1941 Citroen 15
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 67 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, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 245 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, 2008 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Citroen 15. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1941 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 2867 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3100 mm |