1947 Citroen 11 vs. 1984 Hyundai Stellar

To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 37 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 11 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Because 1984 Hyundai Stellar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Hyundai Stellar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1984 Hyundai Stellar
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 11 Stellar
Year Released 1947 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1034 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2580 mm


 

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