1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2000 Honda Z

To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 51 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, 1949 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Z 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, 2000 Honda Z 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 2000 Honda Z
Make Citroen Honda
Model 11 Z
Year Released 1949 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2370 mm