1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 60 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1539 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 2007 GMC Savana 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, 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Citroen 11 2007 GMC Savana
Make Citroen GMC
Model 11 Savana
Year Released 1947 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3440 mm


 

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