1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 64 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 11 weights approximately 229 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 11 | 2009 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 11 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3490 mm |
