1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 1969 Austin Maxi is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Maxi (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 11 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
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:
1969 Austin Maxi | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Maxi | 11 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3100 mm |