1950 Citroen 11 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 28 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. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.
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:
| 1950 Citroen 11 | 1978 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 11 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2310 mm |
