1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 56 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 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 255 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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:

1949 Citroen 11 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 X-Trail
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1450 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2630 mm


 

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