1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 61 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1447 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 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon 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. 2013 GMC Yukon 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. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Citroen 11 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model 11 Yukon
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3302 mm


 

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