2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1941 Citroen 11

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 11 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Impala.

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. 2008 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 1941 Citroen 11
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Impala 11
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3505 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3100 mm


 

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