1942 Citroen 11 vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1959 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 170 kg more than 1942 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Fiat Campagnola 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:
| 1942 Citroen 11 | 1959 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 11 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2260 mm |
