1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 36 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1948 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1948 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 11 | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 11 | Quasar |
Year Released | 1948 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |