1942 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 70 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, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 11 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz.
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 | 2012 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 11 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |