2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1945 Citroen 11
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 955 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1945 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | SSR | 11 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3280 mm |