2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1952 Citroen 11

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 54 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 555 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 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1952 Citroen 11
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Uplander 11
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3280 mm


 

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