1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1950 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon 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. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1950 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1950 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Citroen 11 2001 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model 11 Yukon
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2950 mm


 

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