1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 45 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, 1994 Opel Tigra (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 Opel Tigra.
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. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 11 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2530 mm |