1947 Citroen 11 vs. 1987 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 305 is newer by 40 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, 1987 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 11 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305.
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 | 1987 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 11 | 305 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2630 mm |