1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 43 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Porsche 965 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 11 | 965 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2270 mm |