1946 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 66 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 480 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Citroen 11 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | 11 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1600 kg |
