1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Saab 93
To start off, 2004 Saab 93 is newer by 55 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 93 (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 93 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 93 weights approximately 341 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 | 2004 Saab 93 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | 11 | 93 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |