1950 Citroen 11 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 5 kg more than 1950 Citroen 11.
Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1950 Citroen 11 | 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | 11 | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1950 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |