1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1983 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1983 Dodge Charger is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Charger (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1983 Dodge Charger.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1954 Citroen 11 | 1983 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Charger |
Year Released | 1954 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2460 mm |