1951 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (287 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 970 kg more than 1951 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1951 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1951 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 11 | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 11 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2880 mm |