1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 56 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), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 170 kg more than 1947 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:
1947 Citroen 11 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 11 | Megane |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |