1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 340 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 | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 11 | 407 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2730 mm |