1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Honda Fit
To start off, 2011 Honda Fit 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 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Fit weights approximately 23 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 | 2011 Honda Fit | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 11 | Fit |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1143 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2499 mm |