1946 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 63 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, 2009 Lada 21 (89 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 11 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
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 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | 11 | 21 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2500 mm |
