1941 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2004 Mercury Montego is newer by 63 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Montego (197 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Montego weights approximately 535 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. 2004 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Citroen 11 | 2004 Mercury Montego | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercury |
| Model | 11 | Montego |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2870 mm |
