1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 60 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, 2009 Honda HR-V (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 122 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.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 11 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2460 mm |