1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1954 Citroen 11
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Laser is newer by 31 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler Laser (100 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 30 kg more than 1954 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:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 1954 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Laser | 11 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3280 mm |