1941 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 58 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 350 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.
Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 11 | 1999 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 11 | Bora |
Year Released | 1941 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2520 mm |