1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 62 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, 2011 Audi A1 (85 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Audi A1.
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 | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | 11 | A1 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2469 mm |