1955 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 1996 Dodge Dakota is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 410 kg more than 1955 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Dakota 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:
1955 Citroen 11 | 1996 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2850 mm |