2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1947 Citroen 15
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 310 kg more than 1947 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Citroen 15. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1947 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | SRX | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3100 mm |