1946 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 50 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, 1996 Daihatsu Charade (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 11 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Charade.
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 | 1996 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | 11 | Charade |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2400 mm |
