1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 65 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, 2012 Honda CR-Z (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 93 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 2012 Honda CR-Z
Make Citroen Honda
Model 11 CR-Z
Year Released 1947 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1213 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4079 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2436 mm


 

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