1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2008 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 63 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11.
Because 2008 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Land Rover LR2 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. 2008 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 11 | 2008 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | 11 | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2670 mm |
