1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1972 Moretti 127

To start off, 1972 Moretti 127 is newer by 24 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, 1948 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1972 Moretti 127. 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:

1948 Citroen 11 1972 Moretti 127
Make Citroen Moretti
Model 11 127
Year Released 1948 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2460 mm


 

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