1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 155 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky 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:

1949 Citroen 11 1991 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model 11 Rocky
Year Released 1949 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2210 mm


 

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