1951 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 280 kg more than 1951 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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:
1951 Citroen 11 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 11 | Forester |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2530 mm |