1946 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 365 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.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 11 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 11 | 911 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2360 mm |