1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 57 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 325 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 | 2005 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | 11 | Galant |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2630 mm |