1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 55 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 2005 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3070 mm |