1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 58 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 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Viper weights approximately 372 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 2010 Dodge Viper 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 2010 Dodge Viper. 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 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Viper |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 8400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1234 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |