1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Fiat Brava

To start off, 1997 Fiat Brava is newer by 49 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, 1997 Fiat Brava (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 Fiat Brava.

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 1997 Fiat Brava
Make Citroen Fiat
Model 11 Brava
Year Released 1948 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1370 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2550 mm


 

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