1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 55 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 195 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.
Because 2000 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 11 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2580 mm |
