1947 Citroen 11 vs. 1982 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1982 Ford Telstar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Telstar (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 11 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Ford Telstar.
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:
1947 Citroen 11 | 1982 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Telstar |
Year Released | 1947 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2520 mm |