1947 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1945 Citroen 11
To start off, 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 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 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 773 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11.
Because 1947 Chrysler Town & Country 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 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. 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.
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1947 Chrysler Town & Country | 1945 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Town & Country | 11 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5302 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3250 mm | 3280 mm |