1942 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 54 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 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 254 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.
1996 Fiat Armadillo 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. 1996 Fiat Armadillo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 11 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 11 | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 1850 mm |
