1946 Citroen 11 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 11 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Citroen 11 | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 11 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
