1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 63 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 496 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11.

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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Citroen 11 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 11 Grand Caravan
Year Released 1945 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3080 mm


 

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