1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1996 Toyota Carina is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Carina (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 11 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 Toyota Carina.
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:
| 1945 Citroen 11 | 1996 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Carina |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2590 mm |
