1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1970 Subaru FF-1 is newer by 22 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, 1970 Subaru FF-1 (68 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
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 | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 11 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2430 mm |