2006 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1949 Citroen 11
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 746 kg more than 1949 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. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chrysler Town & Country | 1949 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Town & Country | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1941 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3280 mm |