1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1984 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 445 kg more than 1948 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Citroen 11 1984 Jeep Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model 11 Cherokee
Year Released 1948 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2580 mm


 

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