1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 64 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 390 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 | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | 11 | Kizashi |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2700 mm |
