1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 58 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, 2008 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon.
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 | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Ikon |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2490 mm |