1946 Citroen 11 vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 700 kg more than 1946 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 11 | 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | 11 | Trail Duster |
Year Released | 1946 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2700 mm |