1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1988 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1988 Ford Festiva is newer by 40 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, 1988 Ford Festiva (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva.
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 | 1988 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Festiva |
Year Released | 1948 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2300 mm |