1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 65 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 235 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 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Citroen Subaru
Model 11 Impreza
Year Released 1948 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2620 mm