1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1946 Citroen 11
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Suburban | 1946 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Suburban | 11 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3100 mm |
