1941 Citroen 11 vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1977 GAZ 24 is newer by 36 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1941 Citroen 11.
Because 1977 GAZ 24 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 1977 GAZ 24. 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 | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Citroen | GAZ |
Model | 11 | 24 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2810 mm |