1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11.
Because 1994 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Citroen | TVR |
| Model | 11 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2570 mm |
