1947 Citroen 11 vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 744 kg more than 1947 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Dodge Monaco 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 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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:
1947 Citroen 11 | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Monaco |
Year Released | 1947 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 6292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3110 mm |