1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1983 Dodge 600
To start off, 1983 Dodge 600 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Dodge 600.
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:
1949 Citroen 11 | 1983 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | 600 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2630 mm |