1942 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 66 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 11 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 11 | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 11 | Polo |
Year Released | 1942 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1390 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2470 mm |