1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 58 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1736 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 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Citroen Ford
Model 11 Freestyle
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2870 mm