1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 507 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.
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 | 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | 11 | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2750 mm |