1946 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Ford Ka
To start off, 2006 Ford Ka is newer by 60 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, 2006 Ford Ka (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 11 weights approximately 158 kg more than 2006 Ford Ka.
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 | 2006 Ford Ka | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Ka |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2450 mm |