1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Kia Rio
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 57 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rio (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 148 kg more than 2007 Kia Rio.
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 | 2007 Kia Rio | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | 11 | Rio |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |