1947 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 Audi A8

To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 66 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 904 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.

Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 Audi A8
Make Citroen Audi
Model 11 A8
Year Released 1947 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5267 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2111 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3122 mm


 

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