2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Citroen 11
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1952 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1952 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1952 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1952 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Silverado | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1909 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 |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3280 mm |