1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1952 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 11 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 11 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3890 mm |