1952 Citroen 11 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 40 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, 1992 Renault 19 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 11 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
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:
| 1952 Citroen 11 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | 11 | 19 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |
