1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 61 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 771 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.
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. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | 11 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3078 mm |