1946 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 61 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carnival (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1946 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. 2007 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 11 | 2007 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | 11 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2900 mm |