1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 311 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. 2004 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Citroen 11 | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2730 mm |
