2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1947 Citroen 11
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11.
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. 2006 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Lucerne | 1947 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | Lucerne | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3100 mm |