1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 63 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 479 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Focus |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2649 mm |