1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1154 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 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Citroen GMC
Model 11 Sierra
Year Released 1955 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2130 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3650 mm


 

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