1942 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Lada Niva
To start off, 2007 Lada Niva is newer by 65 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, 2007 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lada Niva weights approximately 165 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 2007 Lada Niva 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, 2007 Lada Niva 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 | 2007 Lada Niva | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | 11 | Niva |
Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2210 mm |