1952 Citroen 11 vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 1981 Mazda 323 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 11 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 11 | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 11 | 323 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2370 mm |