1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 60 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1040 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.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | 11 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |
