1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1958 Porsche 718 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 11 | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 11 | 718 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 540 kg |