2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1946 Citroen 11
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 59 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 449 kg more than 1946 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1946 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Malibu | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3100 mm |