1942 Citroen 11 vs. 1992 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 1992 Nissan Pintara is newer by 50 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 40 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.

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. 1992 Nissan Pintara has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Nissan Pintara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 11 1992 Nissan Pintara
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Pintara
Year Released 1942 1992
Engine Size 1911 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2560 mm


 

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