2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1942 Citroen 11
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1942 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1942 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | 300 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3100 mm |
