1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 64 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11.
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. 2012 Honda Legend 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. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Citroen 11 | 2012 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2799 mm |
