1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 59 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 2,646 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 334 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. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1948 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1948 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Citroen 11 | 2007 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 11 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2646 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1529 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2640 mm |
