1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 305 kg more than 1956 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2008 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 11 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3340 mm |