1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1962 DAF 600
To start off, 1962 DAF 600 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1962 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Citroen 11 | 1962 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | 11 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2060 mm |
