1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger 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 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 679 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 2010 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2946 mm |