1941 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xantia is newer by 56 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, 1997 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1941 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:
1941 Citroen 11 | 1997 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 11 | Xantia |
Year Released | 1941 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |