1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1989 Rover Range Rover is newer by 41 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Rover Range Rover (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 791 kg more than 1948 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Rover Range Rover 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Citroen 11 | 1989 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | 11 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1986 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2550 mm |
