1945 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 217 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. 2008 Toyota Avensis 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 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 11 | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 11 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1412 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |