1941 Citroen 11 vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1967 TVR Griffith is newer by 26 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 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 11 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith.
Because 1967 TVR Griffith 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 1967 TVR Griffith. 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 | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | 11 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1941 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2170 mm |