2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1950 Citroen 15
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1950 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, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1950 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Nubira | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3100 mm |