1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 56 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 497 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 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango 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. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1952 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1952 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Citroen 11 2008 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 11 Durango
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3030 mm


 

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