1942 Citroen 11 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 60 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 870 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 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 2002 Hyundai Equus. 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 | 2002 Hyundai Equus | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 11 | Equus |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2630 mm |
