1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1493 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 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon 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 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model 11 Yukon
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 336 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2613 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3310 mm


 

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