1950 Citroen 11 vs. 1984 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1984 Lancia Thema is newer by 34 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Thema (148 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1984 Lancia Thema.
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 | 1984 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | 11 | Thema |
Year Released | 1950 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2670 mm |