1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra 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 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 40 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 | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 11 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2500 mm |