1942 Citroen 11 vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 51 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11.

Because 1993 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1993 Ford Scorpio
Make Citroen Ford
Model 11 Scorpio
Year Released 1942 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2770 mm