1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1281 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Armada
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2476 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3140 mm


 

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