1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 59 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, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
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 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | 11 | 21 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 80 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2500 mm |
