1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 54 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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 11 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
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. 1999 Citroen Xsara has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Xsara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 11 | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 11 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1945 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2550 mm |