1944 Citroen 11 vs. 1994 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 465 kg more than 1944 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Nissan 300 ZX 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 1994 Nissan 300 ZX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 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:
1944 Citroen 11 | 1994 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 11 | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 1944 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2580 mm |