1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1987 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1987 Dodge Colt is newer by 33 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Dodge Colt.
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 | 1987 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Colt |
Year Released | 1954 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2630 mm |