2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1951 Citroen 11

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 165 kg more than 1951 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Nubira 1951 Citroen 11
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Nubira 11
Year Released 2008 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3100 mm