1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 35 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11.
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 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 11 | Astra |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1589 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2620 mm |