1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Mazda 2
To start off, 2008 Mazda 2 is newer by 61 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, 2008 Mazda 2 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 11 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Mazda 2.
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 | 2008 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 11 | 2 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2500 mm |