1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 200 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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