1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 41 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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:

1949 Citroen 11 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model 11 Lancer
Year Released 1949 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2390 mm