1941 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R

To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 71 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 617 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 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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. 2012 Nissan GT-R 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. 2012 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Citroen 11 2012 Nissan GT-R
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 GT-R
Year Released 1941 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 530 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1737 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2779 mm