2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1957 Citroen 11

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 620 kg more than 1957 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Aspen 1957 Citroen 11
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Aspen 11
Year Released 2009 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3280 mm


 

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