1947 Citroen 11 vs. 1990 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1990 Dodge Caravan is newer by 43 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 455 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1990 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Caravan |
Year Released | 1947 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |