2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1942 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 66 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 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 493 kg more than 1942 Citroen 11.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1942 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Lumina | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3100 mm |