1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Ford F-450
To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11.
Because 2009 Ford F-450 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-450. 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-450 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 4390 mm |