1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1963 Lancia Flavia is newer by 15 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
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:
1948 Citroen 11 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | 11 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1948 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2490 mm |