1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2002 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, 2002 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 53 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, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Fiat Barchetta.
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 | 2002 Fiat Barchetta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 11 | Barchetta |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2280 mm |