2008 Audi A6 vs. 1943 Citroen 15
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1943 Citroen 15.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Citroen 15. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1943 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 | 1943 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2866 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3100 mm |