1941 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 66 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 517 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 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Citroen 11 | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | 11 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2720 mm |
