1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 58 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (167 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 255 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. 2005 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 11 | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 11 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |