1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 58 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 711 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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. 2005 Nissan Hardbody has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Hardbody will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Citroen 11 2005 Nissan Hardbody
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Hardbody
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1831 kg
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2960 mm