1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 58 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 165 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 2008 Dodge Nitro 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, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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:
| 1950 Citroen 11 | 2008 Dodge Nitro | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 11 | Nitro |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2770 mm |
