1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Fiat Duna

To start off, 1997 Fiat Duna is newer by 48 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, 1997 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna.

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 1997 Fiat Duna
Make Citroen Fiat
Model 11 Duna
Year Released 1949 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2370 mm