1944 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 66 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Panda weights approximately 5 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.
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. 2010 Fiat Panda has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Panda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 11 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 11 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2310 mm |
