1941 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 72 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (397 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 760 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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.
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1941 Citroen 11 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 11 | E |
Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2071 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2874 mm |