1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 59 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 381 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. 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 11 | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 11 | Accord |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |