1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 175 kg more than 1945 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant 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 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 11 | 1999 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 11 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2640 mm |
