1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 62 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 302 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 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | 11 | CC |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1497 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4798 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |
