1951 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 58 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 571 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.
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. 2009 Dodge Journey 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. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Citroen 11 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 11 | Journey |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2900 mm |
