1944 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 69 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (493 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 525 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. 2013 Porsche 911 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. 2013 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 11 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 11 | 911 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |