2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1954 Citroen 11

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 235 kg more than 1954 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Nubira 1954 Citroen 11
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Nubira 11
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3280 mm


 

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