1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 61 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 365 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 2009 Nissan Murano 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, 2009 Nissan Murano 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 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Murano
Year Released 1948 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2830 mm