1941 Citroen 11 vs. 1959 Mitsubishi A10
To start off, 1959 Mitsubishi A10 is newer by 18 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 11 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Mitsubishi A10 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 1959 Mitsubishi A10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 11 | 1959 Mitsubishi A10 | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | 11 | A10 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2070 mm |