1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 818 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 Nissan Xterra 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, 2010 Nissan Xterra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Citroen 11 2010 Nissan Xterra
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Xterra
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2013 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4539 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1902 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2700 mm


 

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