1944 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1539 kg more than 1944 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 11 | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 11 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 364 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3380 mm |