1946 Citroen 11 vs. 1987 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1987 Opel Kadett is newer by 41 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.

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:

1946 Citroen 11 1987 Opel Kadett
Make Citroen Opel
Model 11 Kadett
Year Released 1946 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2530 mm