1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (250 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11.
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. 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 11 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2880 mm |