1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Honda Accord
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 61 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 249 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 | 2010 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2741 mm |
