1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 45 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 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 15 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.

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 1993 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model 11 Corrado
Year Released 1948 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2860 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2480 mm