1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (194 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 140 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 Renault Clio | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 11 | Clio |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2590 mm |