1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1997 Fiat Punto is newer by 52 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, 1945 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Punto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 11 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1997 Fiat Punto. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 11 | 1997 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 11 | Punto |
Year Released | 1945 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2470 mm |