1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 58 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, 2007 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11.
2007 Honda Civic 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. 2007 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Citroen 11 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |
