1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 58 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 652 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1847 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3040 mm |