1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 57 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 160 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 11 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2870 mm |